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The Power of Looking in Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Stefanie Silvera
In “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” the themes of looking, love, loss, and memory intertwine with the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. When Héloïse and Marianne were pondering over this ... Read More

(Searcher) Cinematography in Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Jordyn Roskind
This video describes how Claire Mathon used cinematography to shoot the Portrait of a Lady on Fire. The video highlights how she used lighting, bold compositions, color, and equipment throughout the f... Read More

(Searcher) Cinematography in Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Sammy Lichtenstein
This article dives into the cinematography of the movie Portrait of a Lady on Fire. Claire Mathon, the cinematographer, describes some of her ideas behind camera movement in the film. She talks about ... Read More

Cinemotagraphy in Portrait de la jeune fille en feu (viewer)

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Ajah
Céline Sciamma wonderfully portrays the beauty and predestined constraints of Queer love mirrored by the Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice. Primely signified through color dynamics and long shots t... Read More

(Viewer) The cinematography in Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Zixing Wang
From the whole movie, what we first notice is the significant slow and meticulous speed of motion. Different from other narrative films, the Portrait of a Lady on Fire uses extreme slow motion when fi... Read More

Reader – Cinematography within still films

Posted on September 12, 2023November 26, 2023 by Leonard
The chapter “The Shot: Cinematography” in “Film Art: An Introduction” lays out the fundamental elements of cinematography: framing, composition, and visual storytelling. ItR... Read More

Cinematography in No Country for Old Men

Posted on September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 by Aagam Prakash
The reading in Chapter 5 discusses the various techniques used in films to create a shot, particularly the lighting of a scene, different focal lengths employed, and camera movement. While reading I f... Read More

(Reader) Exploring Perspective Through Camera Lenses

Posted on September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 by Marian Silvera Hariton
Hello Class! As someone who profoundly admires camera work in films and camera operators, I found these ideas fascinating from Ch. 5: “The Shot: Cinematography.” First, watch this video on... Read More
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